Shawl
Peraje
86-49-7
From: Guatemala | Santiago Atitlan | Department of Solola
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Perraje |
| Object Number | 86-49-7 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Guatemalan |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Santiago Atitlan | Department of Solola |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Date Made | Early 20Th Century |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Sash. Red, purple, indigo and white cotton. Fringe at one end. Selvage at other end. As per Sigrid Meier, "Warp: 58 single z-twist, 2 strands, purple two ply. Weft: 26 single, z-twist, two strands, red. Warp faced, backstrap loom." |
| Length | 130 cm |
| Width | 42 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. John W. McPherson, 1986 |
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